Geelong businesses use social media to fight crime
Geelong businesses are turning to social media to publicly shame thieves and combat petty crime. Discover how this digital justice movement is transforming community safety.
Category : Search result: Southern Cross Media
Social Media Ban for Under-16s Begins December 10
Australia's new social media age restrictions take effect December 10, banning under-16s from platforms like Facebook and Instagram. Learn what changes and how it affects young users.
Illawarra police chase ends with man in hospital
A 38-year-old man is under police guard in hospital after allegedly leading officers on a dangerous pursuit from Bellambi to Albion Park. Read the latest on this developing story.
Wells Stands Firm on Under-16 Social Media Ban
Federal Minister Anika Wells vows not to back down after landmark social media ban for under-16s faces High Court challenge. Read the latest developments.
Jade Brycki welcomes second son, Harvey Brooks
Perth influencer Jade Brycki announces the birth of her second son, Harvey Brooks, after a challenging labour. The 30-year-old shares her birth story and postpartum journey.
Teens isolated as Meta disables Messenger for under-16s
Australian teenagers express anger and isolation as Meta disables Messenger for under-16s. Experts warn of serious mental health impacts and digital exclusion.
Major Crash After Road Train Hits Toyota Hilux Near Beverley
Major Crash Investigators appeal for witnesses after a road train collided with a Toyota Hilux on Great Southern Highway near East Beverley. Emergency services responded to the serious incident.
Social media detox reduces anxiety and depression
New research shows a one-week social media detox significantly reduces anxiety and depression symptoms in young Australians. Discover the mental health benefits.
Local Media Drives Medical Practice Success in Wollongong
Helios Medical Rooms in Wollongong boosted patient numbers through local advertising with ACM. Discover how community-focused marketing builds trust and delivers real results for Australian small businesses.
US defends Big Tech against Australia's eSafety laws
American political forces are using the First Amendment to shield social media giants, challenging Australia's world-leading online safety reforms and eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant. Stand with Australia against digital tyranny.
Gavin Morris leaves NBN News after 16 years
Veteran presenter Gavin Morris reflects on his career and future after his role at NBN News was made redundant in a major Nine Network restructure affecting 50 jobs.
Social Media Buzzes as Ashes Series Begins in Perth
The Ashes series kicked off in Perth with an electric atmosphere at Optus Stadium, sparking a frenzy of social media posts from celebrities, athletes, and fans. See all the reactions here!
Celebrities Flock to Day One of The Ashes in Perth
Perth's Optus Stadium dazzled as cricket legends and media personalities gathered for the thrilling first day of The Ashes. See who was there and how social media reacted to the spectacle.
Sydney's Jiny Maeng: TikTok Star's Rise & Recipe
Sydney content creator Jiny Maeng shares her viral Korean rice bowl recipe after TikTok Content Creator of the Year nomination. Discover how she built her 3M-strong following.
Sydney's Jiny Maeng Up for TikTok Creator Award
Sydney content creator Jiny Maeng shares her viral Korean rice bowl recipe while being nominated for TikTok Content Creator of the Year. Discover her journey to 3 million followers.
Kmart's 'nang' listing sparks social media fury
Aussies are furious after Kmart Marketplace listed nitrous oxide bulbs, known as 'nangs'. Discover the social media backlash and the legal grey area surrounding the product.
Remembering News Legend Roger Climpson at 92
As Australia considers social media bans for under-16s, we reflect on news legend Roger Climpson's legacy and the value of genuine connection in our digital world.
Geelong Advertiser Celebrates 185 Years of Journalism
The Geelong Advertiser marks 185 years of documenting Geelong's transformation from colonial settlement to modern city. Discover how this newspaper witnessed history unfold.
Photographer faces sexual assault charges in Canberra
A 57-year-old photographer faces multiple charges including sexual assault after meeting a woman through social media. Case reopened as part of ACT police review into sexual assault handling.
Tinymoose Pencil Pro Ultra: One Stylus For All Devices
Australian creators can now get a natural pen-on-paper feel across all devices with the Tinymoose Pencil Pro Ultra. Experience zero lag, cross-platform compatibility & fast charging.
Meta blocks Australian teens from social media
Tech giant Meta will begin removing under-16s from Facebook, Instagram and Threads as Australia's world-first age ban takes effect December 10. Download the 7NEWS app for breaking updates.
John Laws State Funeral Broadcast Details
Legendary broadcaster John Laws receives state funeral honours in Sydney. Watch live coverage and tributes to Australia's radio king. Don't miss the farewell.
Mirabilis Collective's Southern Stars Art Exhibition
Mirabilis Collective's Southern Stars exhibition celebrates feminine creativity at Callaway Auditorium. Discover how Western Australian artists are redefining contemporary art through diverse mediums.
Barnes Family's Seasonal Cookbook and Garden Wisdom
Jimmy and Jane Barnes reveal how their Southern Highlands garden inspires seasonal home cooking in new cookbook 'Seasons Where the River Bends'. Discover recipes and gardening tips.
Serenity Gully named Australia's best glamping destination
Bridgetown's Serenity Gully wins Best Glamping Destination at 2025 World Luxury Travel Awards. Discover this sustainable luxury retreat in WA's Southern Forests.
Stop making rules about kids without asking them
Associate Professor Tim Moore argues that child protection systems work best when designed with children, not just for them. Their insights create safer, smarter systems.
Roblox Changes Platform to Avoid Australian Social Media Ban
Roblox introduces age verification and content restrictions to comply with Australia's proposed under-16 social media ban. Learn how the gaming platform is adapting to new regulations.
Mel Doyle Shares What Oprah Winfrey Is Really Like
Sunrise host Mel Doyle reveals intimate details about Oprah Winfrey's off-screen personality as the media mogul prepares for her Australian tour. Discover the real Oprah!
Student Social Media Use Jumps 200% Since Pandemic
Alarming University of South Australia research reveals daily social media use among students surged from 26% to 85% post-pandemic, creating a 'perfect storm' of addiction.
Experts: Include Roblox in social media age ban
MPs and experts warn Australia's proposed social media age ban has dangerous loopholes, leaving kids on platforms like Roblox vulnerable to online predators. Learn how to protect your family.
Page 1 of 3